fixed-ratio schedule

Synonyms:
  • FR schedule
German: fester Verhältnisplan
Japanese: 定率スケジュール

Behaviourism. A method to reinforce operant behaviour. Reinforcement is contingent upon a fixed, predictable number of responses. For example, FR3 means three responses are needed to get a reinforcer.

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